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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A spiritual confluence of faith, tradition, and technology

VeenaJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 202507106

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Freezing waters notwithstanding, nearly 15 million devotees and visitors took a dip in the revered rivers on January 13, 2025, in Prayagraj,

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Returned from an India trip and feeling low: How to cope with emotional jet lag

VeenaJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

by VeenaJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 202503081

BY REKHA RADHAKRISHNAN* So, you had an amazing India trip – met family back home, spent time with relatives, reconnected with friends, went to class

Books

The Swaraj Spy: Atlanta author Vijay Balan’s gripping tribute to an unsung hero

VeenaDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024

by VeenaDecember 6, 2024December 6, 202401975

BY VEENA RAO* In The Swaraj Spy, Atlanta author Vijay Balan—who has had a career in aerospace and other advanced technologies—seamlessly blends the fast pace

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Indian immigrant stirs debate with post on how not to smell like curry

VeenaNovember 26, 2024November 27, 2024

by VeenaNovember 26, 2024November 27, 202402108

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT November 26, 2024: A recent Instagram post by Shivee Chauhan, a digital creator based on the West Coast, has ignited an

The Pivot Point

Spin Organics: How Taruna Vanjani’s kitchen experiments sparked an ayurvedic skincare brand

VeenaNovember 25, 2024November 27, 2024

by VeenaNovember 25, 2024November 27, 202412621

BY NEHA NEGANDHI* In 2012, Taruna Vanjani faced a life-altering diagnosis of Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune condition affecting the thyroid. Alongside this, she also discovered

City News

Ashwin Ramaswami condemns ‘racist attack ads’ by opponent Shawn Still, demands apology

VeenaOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

by VeenaOctober 22, 2024October 22, 202401676

BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA, October 22, 2024: Ashwin Ramaswami, Democratic candidate for Georgia’s State Senate District 48, held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to

NRI News

US charges former RAW officer Vikash Yadav over plot to murder Khalistani separatist Pannun

VeenaOctober 19, 2024

by VeenaOctober 19, 202401024

New York, Oct 18 (IANS) US prosecutors have charged a former Senior Field Officer of RAW, Vikash Yadav, in an alleged murder-for-hire plot against Khalistani

Books

Finding magic at Hogwarts: How a wand rekindled my writer’s spirit

VeenaOctober 18, 2024October 20, 2024

by VeenaOctober 18, 2024October 20, 202401866

DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* “Don’t buy it,” my good friend Sarita admonished me. “It’s just a stick and it’s all a marketing gimmick.” I agreed with her even

Features

In this village led by New York-returned Sarpanch, no one cooks

VeenaOctober 12, 2024October 12, 2024

by VeenaOctober 12, 2024October 12, 202403077

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Chandanki village in Gujarat’s Mehsana district, once home to over 1,100 residents, is now largely populated by elderly villagers. As younger

City News

Sasikala Penumarthi and students bring Annamayya’s poetry to life through Kuchipudi dance at Emory

VeenaOctober 8, 2024

by VeenaOctober 8, 202402149

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Cover photo: ‘Songs of Praise’, from left to right: Anoosha Kumar, Sasikala Penumarthi, Reneeta Basu. Atlanta, GA, October 8, 2024: On